Whereas it is of the utmost importance for the different Christian denominations in this country, not belonging to the church, professing themselves to be in communion with the Church of England, to unite together for the preservation of their common and respective civil and religious rights and privileges ... it is thought proper for that purpose, to form a society ..
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 41986
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1769
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Religious Dissenters; Politics and government
Notes: By-laws and regulations drawn up for a society for the preservation of common rights and privileges of non-Episcopalians against encroachment by any one denomination, but particularly directed against the growing political influence of the Church of England in the colonies.

Title from opening lines of text.

Imprint from Bristol.

Bristol B3097

Shipton & Mooney 41986